Investment knowledge is key to good decisions - Norwalk Advocate

Wednesday 1 October 2008 @ 8:10 am
Investment knowledge is key to good decisions
Norwalk Advocate, ct -12 hours ago
Notes and bonds, according to Horan, typically pay coupons, meaning purchasers get periodic payouts before the investment matures.

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Don't lose any sleep over Canada's financial system - Globe and Mail

Wednesday 1 October 2008 @ 8:10 am
Don't lose any sleep over Canada's financial system
Globe and Mail, Canada -Sep 30, 2008
The combination of plunging stock markets and trouble in the financial system is going to make a lot of people think hard about safer investing,

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Lehman failure being felt locally - Tri Valley Herald

Wednesday 1 October 2008 @ 6:10 am
Lehman failure being felt locally
Tri Valley Herald, CA -8 hours ago
The global investment bank filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in federal court Sept. 15 and has since seen the value of its stocks and bonds plummet

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Investing: Are 'Safe Havens' Still Safe? - Fox44 News

Wednesday 1 October 2008 @ 6:10 am
Investing: Are 'Safe Havens' Still Safe?
Fox44 News, Vermont -16 hours ago
As those short-term bonds mature, people can use the returns to dollar-cost average back into a balanced investing strategy comprised of stocks and bonds,

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ICI: Mutual Funds Report More Modest Drop in August - Planadviser.com

Wednesday 1 October 2008 @ 6:10 am
ICI: Mutual Funds Report More Modest Drop in August
Planadviser.com, CT -23 hours ago
That was a different result than data also released Monday by the Financial Research Corporation, which found that stock and bond funds experienced net
Mutual Funds See Modest Inflow in AugustPlanadviser.com
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Investing during a Great Depression - Marketplace

Wednesday 1 October 2008 @ 6:10 am
Investing during a Great Depression
Marketplace, CA -18 hours ago
But bonds did well. Interest rates and bond prices are two ends of a seesaw. When bond yields are rising (usually from investors anticipating higher

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Monday wasn't so black for ETF and bond holders - Globe and Mail

Wednesday 1 October 2008 @ 6:10 am
Monday wasn't so black for ETF and bond holders
Globe and Mail, Canada -7 hours ago
Among mutual funds, those investing in bonds were those still in the black. While these kinds of investments don't get the eye-popping double-digit returns

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Another Blow to Banks: Securities Underwriting Dries Up - Wall Street Journal

Wednesday 1 October 2008 @ 6:10 am
Another Blow to Banks: Securities Underwriting Dries Up
Wall Street Journal -8 hours ago
With commercial-paper markets and interbank lending both sputtering, and an entire week without a single investment-grade bond deal after Lehman Brothers

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MZF Declares Monthly Dividend - MarketWatch

Wednesday 1 October 2008 @ 5:10 am
MZF Declares Monthly Dividend
MarketWatch -23 minutes ago
Founded in 1994, MBIA Capital Management Corp. maintains a particular expertise in investment-grade municipal bond investing, and is a wholly-owned

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Three Bond Funds Varied by Style - TheStreet.com

Monday 29 September 2008 @ 8:09 am
Three Bond Funds Varied by Style
TheStreet.com -Sep 19, 2008
As its name suggests, the Russell Investment Grade Bond Fund is rather mainstream in its approach bond investing. "The investment seeks to provide current

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